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qīng
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English Definitiongreen; blue; black; youth; young (of people); abbr. for 青海, Qinghai Province
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Pinyinqīng
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(After Tone Sandhi)
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Zhuyin (Bopomofo) ㄑㄧㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping)ceng1
Part of Speech(形) adjective
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=5 TOCFL=6

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Words With Same Head Word    
青菜qīngcàigreen vegetables; Chinese cabbage
青年qīngniányouth; youthful years; young person; the young
青少年qīng shàoniánadolescent; youth; teenager
青春qīngchūnyouth; youthfulness
青蛙qīngwāfrog; (slang) ugly guy
Words With Same Tail Word    
沥青lìqīngasphalt; bitumen; pitch
年青niánqīngyouthful
知青zhīqīngeducated youth (sent to work in farms during the Cultural Revolution), abbr. for 知识青年
江青jiāngqīngJiang Qing (1914-1991), Mao Zedong's fourth wife and leader of the Gang of Four
青青qīngqīnglight green
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